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unconditional surrender

unconditional surrender noun: a surrender without conditions (beyond those imposed by the basic laws of war).

Noun

unconditional surrender (countable and uncountable, plural unconditional surrenders)

  1. A surrender without conditions (beyond those imposed by the basic laws of war).
    • So that there can be no possible misunderstanding, both Germany and Japan can be certain beyond any shadow of a doubt that America will continue to fight for freedom until no vestige of resistance remains. Our demand has been and it remains unconditional surrender.1945 April 16, Harry S. Truman, 10:06 from the start, in MP72-20 President Roosevelt’s Funeral and Procession; Truman – New President of U.S., Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, via...

unconditional surrender meaning in Kannada, Arabic, Malay and Indonesian

unconditional surrender in Kannada

ಬೇಶರತ್ತು ಶರಣಾಗತಿ

unconditional surrender in Arabic

surrender without conditions
استسلام غير مشروط

unconditional surrender in Malay

surrender without conditions
penyerahan kalah tanpa syarat

unconditional surrender in Indonesian

surrender without conditions
penyerahan tanpa syarat
More languagesFewer languages
unconditional surrender in Persian
تسلیم بی قید و شرط
unconditional surrender in Vietnamese
đầu hàng không điều kiện

Forms of unconditional surrender

pluralunconditional surrenders

Questions about unconditional surrender

What does unconditional surrender mean?
Unconditional surrender means a surrender without conditions (beyond those imposed by the basic laws of war).
What is unconditional surrender in Kannada?
Unconditional surrender in Kannada is ಬೇಶರತ್ತು ಶರಣಾಗತಿ. See Unconditional surrender meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is unconditional surrender?
Unconditional surrender is a noun.
What is the plural of unconditional surrender?
The plural of unconditional surrender is unconditional surrenders.

Words near unconditional surrender in the dictionary

  1. uncondition
  2. unconditionability
  3. unconditionable
  4. unconditional
  5. unconditional election
  6. unconditional surrender
  7. unconditional surrenders
  8. unconditionalise
  9. unconditionalised
  10. unconditionalises
  11. unconditionalising

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